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average income is
₴ 38500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴21198

₴24264

₴20352

₴19381

S + D Salary + Dividends

Salary + Dividends. A combination of a fixed monthly income with a bonus at the end of the year.

Dividends

Dividends. A single payment made annually out of accumulated profits.

Salary

Salary. A fixed monthly income you pay yourself to cover your living expenses.

Sole trader

Sole trader. You're running your business as an individual with an unlimited responsibility

Sole trader

38 500

unemployment

income

5 775

pensions

Individual pension and social contributions account is optional for those who entered the labor force after 31 December, 2014.

2 600

health

2 021

total

10 466

Employee

11 457

35 053

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

126

193

health

527

808

pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

1 006

1 543

income

1 146

3 505

total

2 805

6 049

Employer

11 457

35 053

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

126

193

pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

1 263

1 936

unemployment

105

health

791

1 212

total

2 249

3 446

Corporate

24 795

38 500

income

2 479

3 850

total

2 479

3 850

Dividends

22 315

34 650

withholding

1 116

1 733

total

1 116

1 733

Income

38 500

Total tax

8 649

5 583

9 495

10 466

After tax

29 851

32 917

29 005

28 034

Living cost

8 653

Free-cash

21 198

24 264

20 352

19 381

Estimated living cost is ₴8653 per week

₴5723

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₴495

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₴206

Clothing and shoes. We estimate one pair of shoes and trainers, and several items of clothing each year, or slightly more often if you choose cheaper mass market stores. Twice as often for kids.

₴2228

Food and entertainment. We estimate that you will have breakfast at a cafe once a week, evening meal at a restaurant once a week, and visit bars once a week for drinks.Other days you prepare meals at home.

₴0

I'm drinking at home rarely or never.

₴0

I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.

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